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Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah Edisi April 2012

Dimulai dengan edisi kali ini, WKLB akan setia dihiasi informasi-informasi seputar Teluk Banten dan Nusa Tenggara Timur, hal ini terkait dengan salah satu kegiatan Wetlands International - IP yang difokuskan pada kedua wilayah tersebut melalui program Partner for Resilience (PfR). 

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Loktak Newsletter Volume VI

The newsletter jointly published by Wetlands International South Asia and Loktak Development Authority focuses on changing land use in Loktak Lake complex. The issues also presents an overview of Water Management Plan for the lake and an update on implementation of short term action plan for conservation and management of Loktak and associated wetlands.

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Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah Edisi Januari 2012

Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah (WKLB) kali ini menyajikan informasi terbaru mengenai Program “Mangrove Cavital” meningkatkan ketahanan pesisir. Publikasi Januari 2012

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AfWC Newsletter - July 2011

This is an annual update for all those involved in the African Waterbird Census. The newsletter is available in French and English

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Flamingo Bulletin, Issue 18 March 2011

Lee, R., Arengo, F. & Bechet, A. (eds.). 2011. Flamingo, Bulletin of the IUCN-SSC/Wetlands
International Flamingo Specialist Group, No. 18. Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge, UK.

 

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Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah Edisi 1 Februari 2011

Tema Hari Lahan Basah tahun 2011 ini adalah “Forests for Water dan Wetlands”. Sarat makna dan pesan

yang terkandung dalam tema tersebut. Lahan basah, hutan dan air adalah tiga komponen sumberdaya

alam yang terangkum dalam satu kesatuan ekosistem utuh, sehingga pemanfaatan dan pengelolaannya

haruslah terpadu dan utuh pula. Hutan khususnya hutan lahan basah tentu tidaklah akan tumbuh baik bila

habitat lahan basahnya tercemar dan terdegradasi, begitu sebaliknya lahan basah menjadi terancam bila

tegakan hutan di atasnya rusak atau hilang.

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AWC Newsletter 18

 

In this edition, the editor & Asian Waterbird Census coordinator, Dr. Bharat Jethva updates the participants on the Waterbird Conservation efforts and related issues in the region. He also announces the dates for the AWC in January 2011.

 

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Chilika Newsletter Volume - V

The fifth volume of newsletter Chilika, jointly published by Wetlands International South Asia and Chilika Development Authority, provides an update of various activities being undertaken for its conservation and wise use.  The issue focuses on management planning , and has a lead article on the management planning framework for the wetland ecosystem. Also contained within this volume are summaries of the Fisheries Resource Management Plan and the advanced acoustic technology introduced by the Chilika Development Authority for monitoring of the Irrawady Dolphins. Download the newsletter here

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East Kolkata Wetlands Newsletter Volume - I

East Kolkata Wetlands form the backbone of food and ecological security for Kolkata city. The first volume of the newsletter, jointly published by Wetlands International – South Asia (WISA) and East Kolkata Wetland Management Authority (EKWMA) presents an introduction to the wetland system, and also outlines the management action plan formulated for its conservation and wise use. Download the newsletter here

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WPWC Newsletter No. 14 - December 2010

 

The main purpose of this newsletter is to keep coordinators of national waterbird monitoring schemes in Europe, North Africa, Southwest and Central Asia up-to-date with developments in the International Waterbird Census (IWC). It is also intended for counters and all others interested in IWC. For those who are behind with data submission, we wish to kindly request that you send waterbird count data up to and including January 2010

 

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Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah Edisi 2 Juli 2010

Fokus edisi kali ini menyajikan kondisi ekosistem Danau Tondano yang terletak di Kabupaten Minahasa,

Sulawesi Utara. Danau vulkanik air tawar yang memiliki banyak nilai dan fungsi tinggi bagi masyarakat

sekitarnya tersebut, kini sudah sangat terancam dan mengalami gangguan yang serius. Melihat kondisi ini, pemerintah RI melalui Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup telah menetapkan Danau Tondano menjadi salah satu dari lima belas danau prioritas di Indonesia yang harus segera dipulihkan.

 

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Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah Edisi 2 juli 2010

Fokus edisi kali ini menyajikan kondisi ekosistem Danau Tondano yang terletak di Kabupaten Minahasa,

Sulawesi Utara. Danau vulkanik air tawar yang memiliki banyak nilai dan fungsi tinggi bagi masyarakat

sekitarnya tersebut, kini sudah sangat terancam dan mengalami gangguan yang serius. Melihat kondisi ini, pemerintah RI melalui Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup telah menetapkan Danau Tondano menjadi salah satu dari lima belas danau prioritas di Indonesia yang harus segera dipulihkan.

 

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AfWC Newsletter - June 2010

This newsletter covers outcomes that have resulted from the UNEP-GEF African-Eurasian Flyways Project also known as the Wings Over Wetlands Project (WOW). The newsletter highlights the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the lead project partners to strengthen the conservation of waterbirds and wetlands, the launch of the Flyway Training Kit which is a capacity building resource that provides a flyway approach to conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitats and the Critical Site Network tool that provides an access to information on waterbird species and their sites covered by the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA).

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AfWC Newsletter - December 2009

This newsletter covers some available Single Species Action Plans; reports on two trainings: one in Maputo, Mozambique (on a national wetland and waterbird monitoring course) and the other in Limbe, Cameroon (on a flyway scale capacity building in wetland and waterbird management course). There are two calls: One requesting waterbird experts to participate in the consultation process of the Critical Site Network Tool development and the other requesting participation in the Slender-billed Curlew survey and searches.

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Publication

33 Examples of the Cultures and Technologies of Wetlands in Japan

This booklet is aimed for facilitating greater dialogue on the relationship between wetlands and people that will lead to the conservation and restoration of wetlands, community revitalization, capacity development and international exchange in Asia ... Read more

Video

Jaltantra - Floodplains for livelihoods and biodiversity in North Bihar

This video tells the story how biodiversity, livelihoods and wetland management are interlinked in the North Bihar, India. Endikements, roads and other development do not take water management into account and damage this fragile balance. Wetlands International and Cordaid call for integrated management of water, wetlands to sustain and restore the ecological balance, benefitting people's livelihoods and protect them from floods.

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Scientific article

Civil procedure for researching benthic invertebrate animals inhabiting tidal flats in eastern Japan

In this paper, we describe our attempts to make quantitative research studies and precise identification of benthos species a civil procedure with a method that is not only simple but also semi-quantitative and analytical. From field tests ... Read more

Presentation

Tana Delta, Kenya - Competition for Land and Water

The Tana Delta is the largest and wetland ecosystem in Kenya and is found on the Kenyan Coast (East). The Tana river is the largest and longest river in Kenya ( nearly 1,014 km long ). The Delta is about 130,000ha and suppors 100,000 people, consisting mostly of farmers, pastoralist & fishermen. However, the river volume has fallen by 20% in 10 years.

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